Women’s Cycling

All the content about women’s cycling on ProCyclingUK.com – from women world tour cycling to women continental team cycling.

Articles like race previews, rider interviews, opinion pieces and analysis about the women’s pro peloton will be listed here.

Ronde van Drenthe to go ahead without its cobbled sections

Ronde van Drenthe to go ahead without its cobbled sections

The cancellation of Friday’s Drentse Acht also has an impact on tomorrow’s Ronde van Drenthe. Normally, the race heads into the forests and tackles the cobbled sections under the tree cover. However, with the snow continuing to fall, the race organisers have decided to pull the cobbled sections from this year’s Ronde van Drenthe. 17 …

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Drentse Acht van Westerveld called off after snowfall

Drentse Acht van Westerveld called off after snowfall

The warm-up to this weekend’s Ronde van Drenthe was called off after around 15km of racing. The Drentse Acht van Westerveld took to the start despite the cold and icy conditions after the snow overnight snow had melted just enough. However, on the start line, the big flakes started to come down again, ultimately leading …

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Ellen van Dijk expecting first child, out for remainder of 2023 season

Ellen van Dijk expecting first child, out for remainder of 2023 season

Ellen van Dijk today announced that she is expecting her first child in September 2023. The current World Time Trial champion will therefore miss the 2023 season and focus on a return in 2024 ahead of the Olympics. “Benjamin and I are super excited to share the news that we are expecting our first child …

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Women’s Ronde van Drenthe 2023 Race Preview

Women’s Ronde van Drenthe 2023 Race Preview

The Women’s Ronde van Drenthe is a rare men/women double-header race where the women’s race has the greater prestige to the men’s race. It’s also one of the longest running women’s races in the calendar with a whole host of major name winners since its introduction in 2007.

What exactly happened between Lotte Kopecky and Demi Vollering at Strade Bianche?

What exactly happened between Lotte Kopecky and Demi Vollering at Strade Bianche?

The finish of this year’s Strade Bianche saw Lotte Kopecky and Demi Vollering, both of SD Worx, work together to catch Kristen Faulkner and then cross the line within inches of each other. Having dropped Faulkner on the final climb, both riders felt they had a shot at glory. Lotte Kopecky had won Strade Bianche …

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Emma Norsgaard to miss the rest of the spring classics

Emma Norsgaard to miss the rest of the spring classics

Movistar’s Emma Norsgaard will miss the rest of the 2023 spring classics campaign after breaking her collarbone in yesterday’s Strade Bianche race. The Dane fell in the race and doctors have now confirmed she has suffered the break. Norsgaard will return to Denmark to go under the knife to repair the damage. She’d got the …

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GP Oetingen 2023 Race Preview

GP Oetingen 2023 Race Preview

The GP Oetingen is a relatively new one day race, with only 2 previous editions. It is an adapted version of the old Gooik-Geraardsbergen-Gooik race, which covered some of the same roads in the area around the finish of Omloop het Nieuwsblad.